Daem0hn Posted January 16, 2003 Share Posted January 16, 2003 anything that can make ur computer shut down at a specified time? mandrake 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rathamon Posted January 16, 2003 Share Posted January 16, 2003 yep , its called cron :o try man cron or failing that look up the docs for it on the web Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mezz Posted January 16, 2003 Share Posted January 16, 2003 man shutdown, there already have options of time.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daem0hn Posted January 17, 2003 Author Share Posted January 17, 2003 wow, is it that easy, nuthin like windows-COOL! if i set it to shutdown at 12:30, will it shut down at 12:30 everyday if the computer is on, or will i have to set it every day? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mezz Posted January 17, 2003 Share Posted January 17, 2003 As for everyday, Rathamon already has answered. Check in the crontab(5) -> man 5 crontab.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daem0hn Posted January 17, 2003 Author Share Posted January 17, 2003 would just putting the shutdown -time 00:30 command in the umm, file that u use to make things boot on start up work? i can start things up, would doing it that way be less memory consuming??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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